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MVD-394 Vehicle Salvage Dealer and Recycler Clearance

MVD-394 documents municipal building-code, zoning, and land-use clearance for a vehicle salvage dealer or recycler license applicant.

What this form is
MVD-394 is a building-code, zoning, and land-use clearance for a vehicle salvage dealer or recycler license applicant. It asks an authorized city or town official to indicate whether the required permit has been issued, will be issued, or will not be issued. The form also includes a notarization section for the official’s acknowledgment under oath.
Who needs it
A vehicle salvage dealer or recycler license applicant whose municipality must confirm local code compliance and permit status.
Why it needs a notary
The authorized city or town official’s signature must be notarized; this can be done online with a commissioned online notary.
How to submit it
Submit it to the Maine agency named on the form.

Questions

What is MVD-394 used for?

MVD-394 documents municipal building-code, zoning, and land-use clearance for a vehicle salvage dealer or recycler license applicant, including the status of the required permit.

Who completes the clearance section?

The form asks an authorized city or town official to indicate whether the required permit has been issued, will be issued, or will not be issued, and to provide a signature and title.

Does MVD-394 need to be notarized?

Yes. The authorized city or town official’s signature must be notarized. This can be done online with a commissioned online notary.